Lamartine (en. Lamartine)

/la.maʁ.tin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
A major poet of French Romanticism.
Alphonse de Lamartine influenced many writers of his time.
Alphonse de Lamartine a influencé de nombreux écrivains de son époque.
A politician who played a role in the 1848 Revolution.
Lamartine's speech left a lasting impression during the Constituent Assembly.
Le discours de Lamartine a marqué les esprits lors de l'Assemblée constituante.
The representative of the Romantic movement through his poetic works.
Lamartine is known for his lyrical poems that express deep emotions.
Lamartine est connu pour ses poèmes lyriques qui expriment de profondes émotions.

Etymology

A French surname often associated with poetry and literature.

Common Phrases and Expressions

To lamartine
To express a feeling of soul or melancholy, often used in a literary context.
Au lamartine

Related Words

romanticism
A literary and artistic movement of the 19th century, emphasizing emotion.
romantisme
lyricism
A style of poetic expression that appeals to personal feelings.
lyrisme

Slang Meanings

Referring to a very sentimental person.
You are really lamartinian in your view of love.
Tu es vraiment lamartinien dans ta manière de voir l'amour.
Evokes a deep nostalgia.
After his departure, she was in a lamartinian state.
Après son départ, elle était dans un état lamartinien.